# Building permits at 10700 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jul 17, 2025: Removal of existing sign from brick base and installation of new sign in same space. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits (14 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2025 | Sign | Removal of existing sign from brick base and installation of new sign in same space. | $2,600 | [101070398](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101070398/) |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Sign | Removal of existing sign and installation of new sign in same location | $5,000 | [101070396](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101070396/) |
| Jun 23, 2009 | Elevator | Provide and install one (1) holess hydraulic 2500lb. Cap.,100fpm,2-stop passenger elevator persuant to plans submitted | $45,200 | [100297907](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100297907/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

15 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [10655 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10655-s-halsted-st/) | 270 ft NW | Other | For permit 101064875: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509721](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509721/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [857 W 107th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/857-w-107th-st/) | 860 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to replace dyrwall, refinish floors, install new trim, doors and plumbing fixtures.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), first floor and basement | $13,000 | [B200465066](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465066/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [10640 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10640-s-halsted-st/) | 420 ft NW | Sign | Installation of 76 price sign - 76 logo | $5,000 | [101083291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083291/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [10655 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10655-s-halsted-st/) | 270 ft NW | Sign | Installation of shell logo sign on the south side of canopy | $5,000 | [101080615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080615/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [10655 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10655-s-halsted-st/) | 270 ft NW | Sign | Converting citgo price sign to shell price sign | $10,000 | [101080616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080616/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [10655 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10655-s-halsted-st/) | 270 ft NW | Sign | Installation of shell logo sign on the west side of canopy | $5,000 | [101080614](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080614/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [10655 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10655-s-halsted-st/) | 270 ft NW | Sign | Installation of shell logo sign on north side of the canopy | $5,000 | [101080610](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080610/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [10640 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10640-s-halsted-st/) | 420 ft NW | Sign | Installation of 76 gas station price sign - pricers | $7,000 | [101081670](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081670/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [10640 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10640-s-halsted-st/) | 420 ft NW | Sign | Installation of 76 logo on the east side of the canopy | $5,000 | [101081668](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081668/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [10640 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10640-s-halsted-st/) | 420 ft NW | Sign | Installation 76 canopy logo sign on the north side of canopy | $5,000 | [101081667](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081667/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | [10836 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10836-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $2,850 | [B200506750](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506750/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [10836 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10836-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $9,500 | [B200506749](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506749/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [10527 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10527-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 other cooling equipment(backayrd, carrier 37muhaq48aa3) 1 other heating equipment(basement, carrier 45muaaq48xx3). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, basement and backyard. | $16,000 | [B200472054](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472054/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [10527 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10527-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement and back yard. | $11,000 | [B200472049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472049/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [10527 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10527-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $5,000 | [B200472052](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472052/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html

## More on this street

Other addresses on S Emerald Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [10600 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10600-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Mar 27, 2025
- [10836 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10836-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Aug 10, 2026
- [10514 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10514-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Nov 8, 2024
- [10932 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10932-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Jun 29, 2026
- [10936 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10936-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Dec 3, 2025
- [10940 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10940-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit May 1, 2026
- [10437 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10437-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Mar 16, 2026
- [11024 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11024-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Nov 10, 2025
- [11025 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11025-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Sep 1, 2026
- [11035 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11035-s-emerald-ave/): newest permit Jul 9, 2025

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-10 17:45 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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